Education and Social Policy Program Director (Public Sector)
Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.
At a Glance
Education and Social Policy Program Director (Public Sector) earns an average of $109,200/yr. Typical education: Ph.D. or professional degree. Experience: 4 years. Top skills: Management, Operations, Leadership.
$109,200/yr
Ph.D. or professional degree
4 years
2
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Chief Executives
Median Wage
$206,420/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+4.3%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (17)
Marketing
Special Education
Safety Standards
Risk Management
Child Development
Renovation
Facility Management
Immigration Law
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Food Programs
Procurement
Office Management
Family Child Care
Continuous Improvement Process
Public Relations
Project Coordination
Data Warehousing
Common Skills (13)
Management
Operations
Leadership
Planning
Communication
Budgeting
Coordinating
Problem Solving
Teaching
Customer Service
Analytical Skills
Supervision
Interpersonal Communications
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